Thomas Borchert wrote in
:

Bertie,

Makes
me wonder why they didn't just buy more 747-400s.


Because then they wouldn't be able to do this:
...

You don't really make sense (to me). Care to explain?


Did you read the attached? It's pretty much self explanatory.
you can teach someone to push buttons in 70 hours flight time and 180 sim,
but they won;t be able to fly..


And you have to fly a 747 wheras with the A380 you couldn't if oyu wanted
to.